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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,075.81, 9,104.60 and 4,687.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,075.81, 9,104.60 and 4,687.07 is: 7,023.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075.81 : 9,104.60 = 4,687.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075.81/9,104.60 = 4,687.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075.81x = 9,104.60 × 4,687.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075.81x = 42,673,863.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,673,863.72/6,075.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,023.57

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